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138: Leaving the MBS when exposed unattended even for the briefest space of time.
153: Laypersons assuming the role or vesture of a Priest or Deacon.
168: 1) Celebrating any of the Sacraments even while the minister himself has lost the clerical state—save in the exceptional case set forth by law; 2) Having recourse to the Sacraments celebrated by such a minister; These men giving the Homily, or undertaking any office or duty in the liturgical celebration lest confusion arise among Christ’s faithful.
The prescriptions in Nine particular Canons in the CIC are mentioned next. The Instruction mentions that what is laid down in the these canons also be understood as referring to grave matter. These canons are:
1364: 1) The penalty of excommunication for the particular offenses of apostasy, heresy and schism; 2) the penalties affecting a priest: prohibiting against residence; depriving of power, office, function, right, privilege, faculty, favor, title, insignia—even of a merely honorary nature; or 3) prohibiting against the exercise of the things just mentioned above in #2;
1369: A person who, at a public event or assembly, or in a published writing, or by otherwise using the means of social communication, utters blasphemy, or gravely harms public morals, or rails at or excites hatred of or contempt for religion or the Church;
1373: A person who publicly incites his or her subjects to hatred or animosity against the Apostolic See or the Ordinary because of some act of ecclesiastical authority or ministry, or who provokes the subjects to disobedience against them.
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